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QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS, ALREADY
PASSED! (COMPLETE & ACCURATE)
What is the approximate population of Asian Indians in the U.S., according to the
2013 census estimates? - ANS ✓. 3.2 million
What percentage of Pakistani Americans hold a college degree? - ANS ✓56
What is the caste associated with the priest profession in India? - ANS
✓Brahmans
What religion do nearly 85% of Indians follow? - ANS ✓Hinduism
Which of the following is the highest of the Indian castes? - ANS ✓Brahmans
Which of the following describes Indian dating and marriages? - ANS ✓Dating is
not typical, whereas arranged marriages are typical
Which of the following is notone of the 5 Ks followed by male Sikhs? - ANS
✓Korma
Christians make up approximately what percentage of the Indian population? -
ANS ✓2.3%
The Parsis brought what religion to northern India 1200 years ago? - ANS
✓Zoroastrianism
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Nearly 98% of all Pakistanis follow what religion? - ANS ✓Islam
In conservative Pakistani American homes, girls may be pulled out of school at
what grade to prevent mixing with
boys? - ANS ✓7th
In Ayurvedic medicine, what are the practitioners called? - ANS ✓Vaidyas
Which of the following is not one of the four humors in Yunani or Unani-Tibb
medicine? - ANS ✓Red bile
Healers in Pakistan are known as what? - ANS ✓Hakims
What is the Hindu term for dried beans, peas, and lentils, which come hulled,
skinned, whole, and split? - ANS ✓Dal
What are masalas? - ANS ✓distinctive mixtures of spices
Of the following castes, which were generally vegetarians? - ANS ✓Brahmans
Which of the following is a yogurt-based beverage? - ANS ✓Lassi
What Pakistani dish is like cheesecake, but without a crust? - ANS ✓Ras malai
What is commonly chewed at the end of the meal in India to aid in digestion and
freshen the breath? - ANS ✓Paan
What is the chickpea flour used for breads and batters for fried foods in Pakistan
called? - ANS ✓Besan
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What is fruit juice called in Pakistan? - ANS ✓Sharbat
What is bread called in northern India? - ANS ✓Roti
A tandoor is - ANS ✓A cylindrical clay oven.
"Bombay duck" is made of what salted meat? - ANS ✓Fish
What is the name for the syrup-soaked, orange-colored pretzels eaten in
southern India? - ANS ✓Jalebis
What is a whole lamb or chicken skewered on a small pole thatis inserted into the
dirt besidea large fire in Pakistan,
called? - ANS ✓Sajji
What is snacking called in southern India? - ANS ✓Tiffin
What is Indian ice cream called? - ANS ✓Kulfi
What plant with mild amphetamine-like properties is used in Pakistan? - ANS
✓Khat
A meal is not a meal unless the traditional staple prepared in the traditional
manner is served. Which of the following
would make a meal a meal in southern India? - ANS ✓Boiled rice
Which of the following is an Indian festival for the New Year in which sweets are
shared? - ANS ✓Divali
Which Hindu festival commemorates the birth of Krishna? - ANS ✓Janmashtami
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In Pakistan, what kind of holidays are Pakistan Day, Independence Day, and
Jinnah's birthday? - ANS ✓Secular
. What Hindu classification system is used to evaluate the relative spiritual purity
of all foods? - ANS ✓Jati
Which kind of food is considered innately polluted based onthe Hindu concept of
pollution as applied to food? - ANS ✓Meat
Which of the following is a category of Ayurvedic body humors? - ANS ✓Vata
What is the premise that Ayurvedic medicine is based on? - ANS ✓Each human is
a microcosm of the universe
Asian Indians add what powder to honey to treat indigestion? - ANS
✓Ashtachooran
What is the most commonly omitted meal when Asian Indians are acculturated? -
ANS ✓Breakfast
What type of communication style is preferred by most South Asians? - ANS
✓Respectful and direct
Indo-Americans consider which form of medicine to be the most potent? - ANS
✓Injections
A very soft shake of the right hand, then touching the heart, is called what in
Pakistan? - ANS ✓Salaam
Hinduism - ANS ✓With 85% of the population as adherents, it is the major
religion in India
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